A short YouTube clip by Dr. Diane Mueller advising viewers to work with a reputable inspection company for mold removal. The speaker warns that common inspection tests (outdoor/indoor air samples, humidity, moisture readings) can miss Stachybotrys because its spores are heavy, do not remain suspended in air, and settle on surfaces.
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Mold, really, that we know of to this day. So when we're talking about mold removal, the first thing to do is make sure that you are getting you're working with a good inspection company. Right? That's so, so, so important that you're working with a good inspection company. So you can find information about inspection companies in the show notes. And the biggest reason I emphasize that is because you want to make sure that one, you're very, very sure of what you have. In these classic inspectors that come in when said we buy or sell a home, they look at outdoor air samples, indoor air samples, humidity, meat readings. The problem with that is all of those types of common tests will actually miss stachybotry. Stachybotry is very heavy. That means it doesn't suspend in air. It drops down, lands on your surfaces, and sa.